Anthropologen

[antʁopoˈloːɡn̩]

/[antʁopoˈloːɡn̩]/ noun

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The verdict

“Anthropologen” is uncommon German (frequency #67,986 among 113,935 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,986
frequency rank, German
113,935
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Anthropologe

Key facts for Anthropologen
PropertyValue
HeadwordAnthropologen
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[antʁopoˈloːɡn̩]
Letters13
Frequency rank#67,986
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Anthropologen” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Anthropologen lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Anthropologen is uncommon German at frequency #67,986 among 113,935 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [antʁopoˈloːɡn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

Anthropologen has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Anthropologen, spelled A-N-T-H-R-O-P-O-L-O-G-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Anthropologe
  2. 2
    Dativ Singular des Substantivs Anthropologe
  3. 3
    Akkusativ Singular des Substantivs Anthropologe
  4. 4
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Anthropologe
  5. 5
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Anthropologe
  6. 6
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anthropologe
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Anthropologe

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Anthropologen"?
"Anthropologen" is spelled A-N-T-H-R-O-P-O-L-O-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [antʁopoˈloːɡn̩].
What does "Anthropologen" mean?
As a noun, "Anthropologen" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Anthropologe
How do you pronounce "Anthropologen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Anthropologen" is [antʁopoˈloːɡn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Anthropologen" come from?
"Anthropologen" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “Anthropologen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is A-N-T-H-R-O-P-O-L-O-G-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [antʁopoˈloːɡn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list